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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Object ID
Painting #167
Date Range
1840-1920
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Description
Stretcher on back:
Lanc. Co. Historical Society
Painting: (Enhanced charcoal photograph?), charcoal drawing, paper on stretched cotton
Date Range
1840-1920
Year Range From
1840
Year Range To
1920
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum North
Storage Wall
East Wall
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Robert Koch Buehrle, Ph.D. (1st superintendent of Lanc. City Schools)
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Height (in)
29
Width (in)
24
Dimension Details
Frame measurements: Height 36
Width 31
Depth 4.5
Condition Notes
Painting: (Enhanced charcoal photograph?), charcoal drawing, paper on stretched cotton, mildew damage center right, overall light staining.
Painting conservation needs: Remove from housing, unstretch, surface clean, test and deacidify.
Frame: 2-piece 5" gilded Victorian w/metal plaque, compo. loss lower left corners, small gilding losses throughout.
Frame conservation needs: Replace missing compo., consolidate, surface clean, spot regild.
Object ID
Painting #167
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Object ID
Painting #129
Date Range
1880
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Description
Painting: Pen & ink on board, Fair, under glass, backed by newspaper & wood slats
Date Range
1880
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1880
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Art Vault, North end
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Lancaster Commercial College
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Height (in)
42
Width (in)
30
Dimension Details
Frame measurements: Height 47
Width 35.25
Depth 3
Condition Notes
Painting: Pen & ink on board, Fair, under glass, backed by newspaper & wood slats, light staining & horizontal acid burn lines, some paper cockling, top banner collaged on.
Painting conservation needs: Remove from frame, humidify, flatten, deacidify, remount, bond to acid free backing, refit with spacers.
Frame: 3" wood frame with 1" gold liner, Good condition.
Frame conservation needs: Surface clean, minor touchup throughout.
Object ID
Painting #129
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